Negro Workaday Songs
by Howard Washington Odum
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About this eBook
- Author
- Johnson, Guy Benton, 1901-1991
- Title
- Negro workaday songs
- Original Publication
- New Caledonia: University of North Carolina Press,1926.
- Credits
- Tim Lindell, Harry Lamé, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Work songs -- Southern States -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69378
- Release Date
- November 18, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NEGRO WORKADAY SONGS
- 2.Untitled
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.Untitled
- 6.CHAPTER I BACKGROUND RESOURCES IN NEGRO SONG AND WORK
- 7.CHAPTER II THE BLUES: WORKADAY SORROW SONGS
- 8.CHAPTER III SONGS OF THE LONESOME ROAD
- 9.CHAPTER IV BAD MAN BALLADS AND JAMBOREE
- 10.CHAPTER V SONGS OF JAIL, CHAIN GANG, AND POLICEMEN
- 11.CHAPTER VI SONGS OF CONSTRUCTION CAMPS AND GANGS
- 12.CHAPTER VII JUST SONGS TO HELP WITH WORK
- 13.CHAPTER VIII MAN’S SONG OF WOMAN
- 14.CHAPTER IX WOMAN’S SONG OF MAN
- 15.CHAPTER X FOLK MINSTREL TYPES
- 16.CHAPTER XI WORKADAY RELIGIOUS SONGS
- 17.CHAPTER XII THE ANNALS AND BLUES OF LEFT WING GORDON
- 18.CHAPTER XIII JOHN HENRY: EPIC OF THE NEGRO WORKINGMAN
- 19.CHAPTER XIV SOME TYPICAL NEGRO TUNES
- 20.CHAPTER XV TYPES OF PHONO-PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORDS OF NEGRO SINGERS
- 21.SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY [102] — BOOKS — PERIODICALS
- 22.INDEX TO SONGS — Transcriber’s Notes
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